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Beautiful grounds. Opens at 10 am on Sunday and no one was there. Enjoyed the vast grounds much more than the greenhouses. Great take in. Not easily accessible. We bussed it there and took a taxi ride back, of which we were severely overcharged, stick...More

Great place to spend several hours. We were very lucky to have a blue sky day so gardens were looking their best. Enjoyed the sculpture exhibition throughout the gardens but even more so the sculptures upstairs. Delicious inexpensive lunch.

Though we spent hours at this garden, one visit is not enough. In a perfect world one should be fortunate to visit every month and experience something completely different each time. I was just n awe of the many ancient trees in their collection. The...More

Had a lovely walk around the Botanic Gardens. Lots of wonderful plants and flowers to see in the gardens and the tropical houses. I don't think we walked round the whole gardens but we saw plenty in the hour-hour and half we were there. Entry...More

The Gardens are free and there are numerous walks. The glasshouses are so lovely to walk through. It is a paradise for any plant lover. To relax and chill this is the place to go. The restaurant is very nice. The food is always fresh...More

My husband and I are true nature and garden lovers so this was a must see for us. And we were not the least bit disappointed. We rode the 83 bus from city centre because it is a bit of a walk otherwise. It cost...More

No it is free entry, there are donation boxes though.
There is a,small gift shop and a cafe with a good selection of food/drinks - reasonably priced.
On a side note there is a lovely old cemetery behind the gardens and The... More

No it is free entry, there are donation boxes though.
There is a,small gift shop and a cafe with a good selection of food/drinks - reasonably priced.
On a side note there is a lovely old cemetery behind the gardens and The Grave diggers one of Dublins oldest pubs is at entrance/exit to cemetery.
Hope you enjoy the gardens as much as I did.